Pre-Swelling

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Pre-swelling is used to make the replay color of a reflection hologram shorter. It works by expanding the gelatin before exposure and allowing the gelatin to shrink after exposure therefore making the fringe spacing closer.

TEA The most common method for pre-swelling.